Maine's 34th State Senate district

Maine's 34th State Senate district
Senator	Joe Rafferty D – Kennebunk
Population (2020)	40,072 [1]

Maine's 34th State Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Maine Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Joe Rafferty since 2020

Geography

District 34 represents part of the county of York, stretching to include part of the Gulf of Maine. ^[2]

York County - 18.9% of county

Towns:

• Berwick
• Kennebunk
• Kennebunkport
• North Berwick
• Wells

Recent election results

Source: ^[3]

2022

2022 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joseph Rafferty	12,605	58.2
	Republican	Bradley Ducharme	9,044	41.8
Total votes			21,649	100.0
	Democratic hold

Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.

2024

2024 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Rafferty	15,064	55.8
	Republican	Bradley Ducharme	11,941	44.2
Total votes			27,055	100.0
	Democratic hold

Historical election results

Source: ^[4]

2012

2012 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Roger Sherman	9,947	62
	Democratic	Daniel Levesque	6,106	38
Total votes			16,053	100
	Republican hold

2014

2014 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ronald Collins	8,523	46.4
	Democratic	Gary Connor	6,600	35.9
	Maine Families	Gary Connor	2,035	12.5
	Blank votes	None	945	5.2
Total votes			18,382	100
	Republican hold

2016

2016 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ronald Collins	13,164	55.4
	Democratic	Jonathon Kilbourn	8,249	44.6
Total votes			10,584	100
	Republican hold

2018

2018 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Foley	10,456	51.7
	Democratic	Thomas Wright	9,776	48.3
Total votes			20,232	100
	Republican hold

2020

2020 Maine State Senate election, District 34

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joseph Rafferty	13,494	51.9
	Republican	Michael Pardue	9,612	48.1
Total votes			26,896	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

References

1. "State Senate District 34, ME". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
2. "Senate Districts - Maine State Legislature". Maine State Legislature. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
3. "Maine State Senate District 34 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
4. "Maine State Senate District 34 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.